honda pilot piston ring recall
The car somehow ran beautiful for the first month (maybe) & its been un drivable & had to be towed to a shop several times (at least 4 including now, as of yesterday?) Sometimes it takes longer to get approval for a warranty repair then it does to perform the repair. A car's piston rings regulate engine oil consumption and oil pressure. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. ENGINE BUILDING IS NOT A SIMPLE BRAKE JOB!! They were not forthcoming nor transparent with the litigation and existing issues, I discovered it on my own after much research and confronting them. I called them the next day and they said parts (rings) are on back order and I wont get my car back for about a week. Call (855) 832-3530 Contact Us Exclusions This policy does NOT provide coverage in the following circumstances or for the following reasons or for the following parts. Long story short they continued to put me off until I reached the 100k miles and the warranty was up, and said they couldnt do anything at that point. Nope! I wish they would just pay for it to be fixed. Mark all read, Topic Icons: My 2013 Odyssey suddenly dropped gas mileage in April of 2015 from 28 to 18mpg. JUST had the same issue for our 2011 Odyssey, SO INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING. I have recently had the same problem with a p430 code after having the warrenty work done. I just had my 2008 EX-L 4 cylinder with less then 81K rebuilt for this exact issue. UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. My 2010 Crosstour at 38,000 miles has had no problems. The parties agree that there are no safety concerns with the vehicles named in the litigation. Despite being beyond the 8 year extension period as a result of the lawsuit, Honda picked up the tab for 75% of the repairs ($3000). I have filed a claim with Honda Corp and wAiting to hear back . Seldom do engines w/only 70K miles on them need this type of repair, so you had a bit of bad luck on this one. The cylinder head and pistons/cylinder walls are completely different. My 2012 Honda Accord is having these same issues. Why do I have to put out $500 on HONDAs mistake?? I am truly concerned about the oil/engine problem. 2008 Accord V6. When it was restarted, it produced a white smoke and after a short while, began behaving the exact same way all over again. Overall, this vehicle is Extremely Noisy. I take it to Honda and they inform me recall is over. The exhaust valve and piston were fixed. Pilot, Odyssey well, it appears that Honda put oil filled bushings in the front end suspension that isolated engine vibration from the front suspension. Cylinder misfire. Not a valid email address. Use your VIN or plate to find out. American Honda is extending the powertrain warranty to cover repairs related to engine misfire (that triggers DTCs P0301 through P0304) to 8 years with unlimited mileage from the original date of purchase and has settled a class action based on this remedial measure. I am returning this vehicle to Honda Motor Corp and discontinuing payment to Honda Motor Credit. I am wondering if this issue has anything to do with the piston ring failure that caused the motor to have to be replaced. Fastest one I did was about 3.5 hours. I only recently learned about the issues with VCM reading threads on OdyClub, and even though my '07 Touring with 130K miles doesn't have symptoms (high oil consumption, fouled plugs, etc.) And this does extend my powertrain warranty for 8 years due to the qualifying code for misfire. My 2010 Honda Odyssey with only 40,000 miles had flashing engine light. Google and you can read full service bulletin. The VCM recall fix is temporary. I dont expect everything to be perfect, but I do expect that when problems arise my dealership provides good customer service and fixes the problem. The permanent fix is to disable VCM with a device called VCMuzzler and do an Italian tune up with fuel system cleaner in the tank, that will clean out the piston rings so it won't burn oil or foul the plugs anymore. If its just a short term fix I need to get rid of the car before it happens again. The diagnosis was cylinder 3 misfire, an apparent Honda problem and one that Ive had fixed once before on this same car at the dealership where I bought the car. Took it to Honda and paid $350 for diagnostics. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 99,000 miles now. I started off with one misfiring, replaced the coil, and now another is starting to misfire. So my issues: 1. In the mean time, Honda just lost a loyal customer. I think I've done 25-30 of these piston/rings cars and they are not bad to do. I traded in my 2008 accord V6 for a 2011 accord 4 cycl because of the problem with misfire and oil consumption in the v6. My minivan(11, odyssey) was having this misfire from time to time. I have had misfire and jerking but the salesman told me that it was normal with ESO so how will I be able to get the extended warranty in the event my problems are just beginning. Replacement of or failure related to any seal or gasket. Unfortunately, I am outside of the dates of the. American honda is extending the powertrain warranty to cover repairs related to engine failure (which causes dtcs p0301 to p0304) to 8 years of unrestricted mileage from the original date of purchase and has resolved a class case on the basis of this remedial measure. Honda agreed to the class action settlement in order to avoid the costs of a trial. Since this is a complicated repair, you should expect it to take some considerable time. I also have an 8 year/120K Honda Care warranty, so, in theory, I should be covered until May 2018 if the problem crops up again. I have noticed that my van doesn't seem to accelerate well. How do I go about contacting them? Cardinal Honda in Groton, Connecticut told me I would need a junk yard engine or new plugs to get by temporarily after finding code PO301. My 2011 Honda Odyssey has the same problem. There is nothing wrong with your car, just replace the plugs ( I am assuming you are having a misfire which is why it's at the dealer) and disable the VCM system and finally give it the Italian tune up. Major engine repair can lead to a lot of down time. Oil is not cheap these days. Ill change the spark plugs on the affected cylinders every 50k and will even try going to 5w30 oil instead of 0w20. I have noticed that my van doesn't seem to accelerate well. I have now had it in the shop twice due to this misfire recall. You should already be using Mobil1 0W-20 'Hi-Mileage' oil - if not, drive it a week or so, then change. Thank you Honda! Three weeks seems like a LONG time. I agree Im having problems with my 2010 crosstour. Apparently our 8 year warranty was up in June (8 years from original purchase). I have a 2012 Honda Crosstour and each time I have had it to the shop for a oil change I told the service manager that after I have come to a complete stop then go thru a intersection I have a hesitation was told by the service manager that it was due from slowing down then speeding up??? your claim status, claim form or questions about when payments are We are having the same issue with our 2016 Odyssey. That does not care sbout the safety of its consumers! The dealer updated the PCM software and replaced spark plugs. I love my vehicle but I am so frustrated with this already. Dated 1-20-2015. The dealership and maintenance crew did not show any concern about this, I figured I was just going to have take the lose and buy a new car. I shouldnt have to pay for any of this, but at least Honda is picking up 75%. The fix isnt a guarantee either. That the warranty doesnt cover. document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. 20182019 Odyssey and 2019 Pilot and Passport. I have a 2008 Accord 4 cylinder EX-L and the exact same problem. I have a Honda Accord 2008 and my engine light began to blink and then the VSP light came on. I was told its about a week but a week ago I was told its a week too. I have a 2011 Honda Pilot they unfortunately had the piston rings issue that was common for the model. Why are the 6cyls only covered and not the 4cycls as well??? that reports on class action lawsuits, class action settlements, Class Members do not need to take any action to obtain the warranty extension, which will cover repairs for the affected vehicles within eight years of the original purchase or lease date of the vehicle, with no mileage limitation. The fins on the original cylinder heads were straight front to back. This was your flaw with engine design not mine. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Top Class Actions is a Proud Member of the American Bar Association, Various Trademarks held by their respective owners. Hi, I appreciate the number you left on your message. Forum contains no unread posts buy used Honda Pilot 2012 CarMax never told me that I had manufacturing defects buying the 8th of December 2014.a two weeks had a 30 hour trip to mexico and passes to get the check engine, misfire I fix honda mexico but I did not like how they handled the sale mintieron.si I think you know that a car defects do not buy these cars bring several shortcomings and the loser here is the customer, buy used Honda Pilot 2012 CarMax never told me that I had manufacturing defects buying the 8th of diciembre.a two weeks had a 30 hour trip to mexico and passes to get the check engine, misfire I fix honda mexico but not I liked how I handled the sale mintieron.si I think you know that a car defects do not buy these cars bring several shortcomings and the loser here is the customer. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing . I have never had a cat issue before.. My car is only 6 years old ..this 2100$ repair is a result of misfire. Before I contact Honda Regional or Corporate I t. I have a 2014 Odyssey and had a fouled spark plug at 17,000 and another at 30,000. American Honda is announcing a powertrain warranty extension as a result of a settlement of a class captioned, Soto etal V American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Case No. - Bristow, VA, USA My car runs so bad, shakes like crazy, doesnt accelerate, burns oil like no other, and I have to leave the AC off (even though the weather is in the high 90s right now) for my car to run decent enough to take it anywhere. After having it two months spark plugs started going out, it was using excessive oil, and the engine was misfiring all the time. I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. I am wondering if it did misfire? They then agreed to clean the heads and install a new software program that is supposed to be a solution. I owned a 2009 Honda Pilot EX-L and just recently experiences the problem while driving in constant speed around 60 and then the engine light went flashing. The mechanic said it was a misfire and replaced the spark plugs. He then told me I was outside the deadline, and still need to pay the diagnostic bill of $166. Mileage was around 30k miles. Is there a separate class action suit for 4 cylinder models? . optional: Fill the tank with chevron with techron gas, if its not available in your area use any top tier gas, and add a bottle of techron additive to the tank. If you have questions regarding a recall, please contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (888) 234-2138. Honda NA says it's covered, so it's as simple as your dealer making one phone call to verify. Love my Hondas and wont give them up but dealerships are another story. Over the last 2 years I had 2 misfires and had to change the spark plugs. I thought that was fishy and really thought it when they told me that I had to have a total of 4 now (they would take an average). I knew it wasnt normal for my car to shake and tremble the way it does. How do we know if the Does anyone know why this would be? Every 4-6 weeks i have to pull the fouled plug in Cyl 1 and replace it. Open Settlements What happened to the 7,500 miles Ive been duped into believing I would get between oil changes? Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls: The settlement concerns all U.S. purchasers and lessees of 2008-12 Accord, 2008-13 Odyssey, 2009-13 Pilot, 2010-11 Accord Crosstour and 2012 Crosstour vehicles equipped with six-cylinder engines . Engine repaired as required under settlement. I was notified about 2 different recalls: one for the airbag and one for the shift lever and immediately took it in and had it fixed. I have 95, 500 miles on my Honda, which by the way Ive never had an issue with the engine or anything else. Your service adviser should be able to to update you on the status of your vehicle. This is explained in your owners manual. Im wondering, how many vehicles have had this misfire problem? . We will see. Thanks for listening to my rant and have a nice life:(. I just barely understand what the piston rings do. I own 2010 Crosstour and experienced misfiring in August 2014 after the deadline of the class action claim. American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over claims it manufactured defective Accord vehicles that burn oil too quickly. Misfired from July 2013 until Feb 2014 with multiple visits to Honda before They repaired under class action. I appreciate you posting all that information, because I feel like Im having the same problem that you fixed. odyclub.com is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. Maybe a few weeks later, they all misfired again. Yesterday, with my wife down in Florida, Cylinder 1 misfired (P301 code). I bought my Crosstour after the settlement. Plus the diagnostic cost me another 150 or so dollars. I bought my 2013 odyssey like 7 months ago and already have misfire in cylinder 2 and 6 last week. My dealer also has performed the consumption test and takes it in the back where the run the test which they tell me is more involved than just the dipstick. If Honda USA is indeed covering the repair, it is reasonable to expect them to intercede on your behalf when the dealer is taking so long. My 2011 Odyssey, in the last few months, has a misfire. We have had trouble with that car from day of purchase. Had the same problem in 2016 they didnt say a word now having same problem and want to charge me $5300.00 to fix. I went for the final test and before I went I took it to my local place and had them check it first. Then a month ago I took it in for the same problem and also my warranty was up! The work being done for your Honda is a type of major engine repair. My pilot is now the third car which is now the dog and winter car. It had only 8,800 miles on it and I only drive about 5,000 a year. I have garaged it at the same address since that day. You can also check with the dealer, which will know which (if any) recalls pertain to your car. I think they just reset code. The dealer did not disclose this info to me. My Honda pilot had this done at 37,000 miles. Was never notified of any issue and out of pocket $331.53 before this third repair. They have quoted me $6k to put in a used engine, which to me is stupid because there is no reason to believe that the used engine would not have the same issue. A little tutorial might help. I cant believe they wont admit it. I still have all the same issues. My car is a Honda Odyssey 2012, does Honda would cover these expenses? Apparently somehow in your Hondas engine the gaps were aligning. Under an extended powertrain warranty progRam, Honda has agreed to replace spark plugs and clean affected piston rings to correct an engineering fault. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. Car Battery not powering ignition during cold weather (2018 VW Atlas). It sounds like they are doing a ring replacement instead of replacing the short block as others have stated has been done to repair their cars. I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? Almost immediately, it misfired again. I have to add 2-3 quarts depending how much I drive. It would appear that the excessive oil leakage into the cylinders not only caused the failure of the spark plugs, but has now caused permanent damage to the catalytic converters as well. Dealership wanted me to do the consumption test, but I went to Pennzoil and it stopped burning oil. Hope your problem is a simple as mine was. Local dealer is wonderful! The rings are just called that, but they arent actually rings. But all of that is beyond the scope of my knowledge on car engines. Dont trust local dealer service. I really didnt want to argue with the Service Manager over the phone and really appreciated what they did to get my wife in and out as she needs to be back home later today. They will replace the short block if you can prove that your car is burning more than a qt of oil in 1000 miles. But was less than when they told me it was going to be $5300.00. Because i bought the van second hand it was out of the warranty time frame. This issue needs another class action lawsuit! They stated they would check the spark plugs and coil but they were backed up and would have to keep it over night and run a diagnostics again the next morning. But I may now be moving on to another brand as I continue to deal with the issue. But I think we should start another class action lawsuit against Honda, because Ill be damned if Im going to pay $4000 for a ring job and another $300 for a computer upgrade. Diag. Dealership plans to replace 4 spark plugs and 4 rings on the piston. I am highly upset, in that, I purchased the car new in June 2013 and records online show that Honda new about this issue BEFORE I purchased the car. maybe the cars been at the dealership for a long time, because theyre swamped with warranty work, Perhaps that other warranty work is repairing engines, just like OPs, Maybe they were already seriously backlogged, when OP showed up. Did Honda offer to pay for the repairs? Told salesman to fix the problem with check engine light and vsa light. I immediately called and spoke to the service manager at the dealer. The quote to perform the work is $3500. I bought 2009 Honda Odyssey new and now have problems with engine number 4 and 5 misfired. This is our main vehicle that we drive everywhere. They advised it was from the oil getting into the combustion chamber just like the V6s. We purchased used from a dealership 12 months ago with 88,000 miles. I am having same problem with 2011 Honday Odyssey. Unfortunately, After all the money spent through Honda we are still getting the runaround. Hot The first time it was misfiring, I took it to a shop and they fixed it. Not so sure what the software update did other than kick the can down the road. A 'cylinder" is shaped like a drinking glass, right. Not fair at all! Another 'trick' thing to do is to push the button on the shifter for 'D4' which locks it into only the first four speeds for 'city' driving at 45 mph or less. My Honda Pilot just presented with the misfiring issue for the first time. My car was dropped off with an appointment on July 16, but I dont know how long it sat before the diagnosis, etc. As, 3rd Gen: 3rd owner - 2007 maroon EX 240,000m (will trade for RA3!). My daughters car is currently at the dealership. Knowing what collateral damage WILL eventually occur from this condition is a major concern. v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. There are a lot of unknown factors such as when the vehicle was diagnosed, when the repair was approved by Honda and how long it takes to get the parts. Zero issues. Still have this problem and need to look into this more. Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. Tell them theyre are required by the manufacture to replace this if they take it out. I will never buy another one of your products!!! Have switched to high mileage synthetic oil and filter. About 5 months ago, my engine light started blinking and the car started driving weird. I paid nothing and they gave me a car to drive for the 2 days ! I just drop it off this morning with the code p0303 telling me mis- fire on #3 cylinder I replace the plug and coil pack and it did not fix it. SEVEN hours after dropping off my car I get a call saying that it is ready. Ingenuity is key here. I had a friend of mine hook up his personal scanner and found out cylinder 5 was misfiring. Test drove one 3 years ago and the VCM was already bugging me in a 20 minute ride. I have a 2011 pilot . Im having the same issue with my 2008 Honda Accord 4-cylinder. Same issue at 125K miles and dealer says piston work. We havent given them an answer to go ahead with the repair. This car is already out of the warranty so I guess they must have an internal recall on this. Misfire piston 4 today. the recall began october 30, 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are o07, y0a, n06, g05, m04, y01, and o09. I am not sinking $3500 into a car that continues to depreciate and is currently only worth ~$5000 private party. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. It had also been regularly serviced. Heres an idea: You might argue that since they havent provided you an accurate forecast for the garage time needed to effect the repair, Honda should provide you a loaner car in the meantime. My mechanic told me eventually the engine will need to be replaced! I had a 2012 Honda pilot. Is there any other way to recoup losses for the damage. The service centers will NOT do any repairs unless the trouble code lights are on. They said that the fouled cylinder 1 plug was probably due to a worn out cylinder. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_4" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Please note: Top Class Actions is not a settlement There are no current safety recalls for this vehicle. After all work was completed, the check engine light came on and codes for cylinder 4, 5 and 6 misfire was given. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME IM HAVING THIS ISSUE. These engines are assembled at the factory. I have been looking online to find anything about only cylinders 1-4 being covered but havent came across anything. 2008 Accord E-XL 100K miles. I thhink Honda is an extremely crooked company! The gasket on the spool valve on older Honda Pilots is known to fail. Email me please at brandynchris2015@gmail.com, I just bought a 2007 Honda Accord 3.0 l and I keep getting check engine light and I put on scanner and it tells me cylinder 5 misfire I already changed coil pack and spark plugs I did not know anything about the lawsuits what am I suppose to do. IF THIS HAPPENS TO YOU INSIST ON THE SERVICE MANAGER UPFRONT AND REQUEST THE MOST EXPERIENCED MECHANIC ON STAFF. Paid for spark plugs to be replaced and dont know how long that will last. How did yall get the dealership to pay for even 75% because it looks like they are going to be no help, and I am not going to pay $4500 for something I shouldnt have to. A $699.95 valve adjustment was recommended at my expense. Thanks for any input. I did the same thing as the previous time I had a cylinder misfire problem and signed a paper stating I would pay $115 for the check engine light diagnostic if it is not covered by warranty. Has anyone been successful with getting any help from Honda on these issues? Matthew Bonness JavaScript is disabled. I do not have an oil consumption issue (yet) but the oil gets really really dirty very quickly. Booo! what can i do i do now? Sticky The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit (Soto, et al. 2012 odyssey 42,000 miles. Active Especially with oil consumption! After several years of the local dealer telling me the proper codes were not coming up to get the problems fixed I have replaced a set of spark plugs, 3-4 quarts of oil per month, along with the power steering pump that went out at 60,000 miles and, uh oh, we missed the time frame to submit that warranty claim. I have the same issue. This really needs to be a recall. Honda Motor Co. has reached a class action settlement over claims that some of its vehicles excessively burned oil, causing engine misfiring and premature spark plug degradation. To learn more, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1-888-327-4236 www.safercar.gov Frequently Asked Questions What vehicles are on the recall list? They are not the same as recalls. This isnt ford or chevy, Its Honda we bought Honda for a reason, if wanted to rebuild and engine every 100k would have gone with another car company. 10 positive effects of population growth on economic development I said hell no ,you pay all repairs.This was not my doing. A cam lobe along with a rocker arm had pitting. The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling. The 2009-2013 Honda Pilot is the subject of two TSBs for the piston rings which may fail at roughly 72,000 miles or compromise spark plugs. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit ( Soto, et al. The work order also reflects that theres possible additional work that will have to be done if the problem happens again. Just got the coil fixed, $85 tow, $129 diagnostic, and $150 to swap out the spark plug. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? I love my car its everything I ever wanted and now it needs another 5,000 for repairs. I took it to the dealership and they told me it was cylinders 1 and 2 that were misfiring. Commenters on another board to which I posted suggested having something called a VCMuzzler installed. I finished driving home (about 7 miles) and had it towed to the dealer. Honda is extremely unsafe! We pay way too much for nice cars for them to have so many problems! This affects 2008-2011 Hondas and includes an extended 8 year or 125,000 warranty to cover the costs of replacement. That is, until recently when it started miss firing. This is my first and may very well be my last Honda. Please advice. Try our virtual chat tool. Corporate phone thanks. I know Im supposed to check the oil levels at gas fill ups but Id have to add oil at every gasoline fill up at this rate. I went to the dealership and they replaced the 1-4 spark plugs at no cost to me, but the same issue, but milder without the engine light, still happened. A Honda service representative (Bryan McNutt) at the Concord Honda dealership, said that the new spark plugs have helped alleviate the oil burning problem since now my car seems to be burning only 1/3 of a quart of oil per 1,000 miles now. Recalls were made for the fuel pump, tires, incorrect central network software programming on the rear-view camera, improper welding of the front frame to the unibody, timing belt teeth separating from the timing belt, and roof pillar problems. This has not improved gas mileage after over 16k additional miles. Maybe someone can help meI have 2010 Honda PilotI was driving it on the highway..The check engine light came on as well as the VTM-4 lightIt didnt fell any different. However in the past 18 months it has been burning about 2.5 to 3 quarts of oil about every 5,000 miles when I change the oil and filter. I recently brought my car in for the last Oil consumption reading and it was found that the engine burned at least 2 quarts in less than 1200 miles. Did you ever get anywhere with your case manager? Took to Honda dealer and code returned issue with a misfire in cylinder #3 due to a piston ring failure. Not without some persistence on my part at times. After dropping my car off I went home. Went immediately back to my local place and it was down .5 quart. My primary question is this,, This problem just started on 1/1/2015. According to the bulletin this is not covered? 1st time replaced plugs, 2nd time was told it was a bad injector, this time they told me to take to Honda cause of the recall. Click Here for More Details. Im having problems with my 2011 honda accord v6. 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